Britford is a Town in the county of Wiltshire.

Retail in Britford

There are great places to visit near Britford including some great historic monuments, ancient sites, historic buildings, country parks, lakes and villages.

Britford's best nearby historic monuments can be found at Lansdowne Monument, Cherhill White Horse, and Avebury.

Britford's best nearby ancient sites can be found at Avebury, West Kennet Long Barrow, The Sanctuary, and Silbury Hill.

Places near Britford feature a number of interesting historic buildings including Avebury Manor.

Coate Water Country Park is a great place to visit close to Britford if you like country parks.

The area around Britford's best lakes can be found at Coate Water.

The area close to Britford boasts some of the best villages including Ashton Keynes.

Britford History

There are some historic monuments around Britford:

• Packhorse bridge
• Long barrow 140m WSW of the Battery Hill triangulation point
• Barrows in Bath Hole and Bury Hill Plantations
• Bell barrow, three bowl barrows and gas testing trenches on Idmiston Down
• Long barrow 700m north-west of Tenantry Farm
• A pond barrow and a bowl barrow 200m south east of St Mary's Church forming outliers to a round barrow cemetery at Winterbourne Gunner
• Two bowl barrows 265m south of the southern corner of Moll Harris's Clump: part of a group of round barrows on Porton Down
• Bowl barrow on Little Toyd Down, 650m south west of Grims Lodge Farm
• Bowl barrow 200m WNW of Lake House
• Woodbury ancient villages
• Romano-British settlement at Stratford sub Castle
• Knoll Camp hillfort, cross dyke, linear earthwork and hollow ways near Damerham Knoll
• Bowl barrow 680m SSE of the southern corner of Moll Harris's Clump: one of a group of round barrows on Porton Down
• Bowl barrow 440m SSW of the southern corner of Moll Harris's Clump: one of a group of round barrows on Porton Down
• Section of a linear boundary from 350m north east of Westfield Farm on Lake Down to Lake Bottom
• Rockbourne Down, Spring Pond enclosure
• Newton Barrow
• Ruined church of SS Mary and Nicholas
• Two bowl barrows 700m south of Springbottom Farm buildings
• Bowl barrow 300m north west of Lake House
• Horse Barrow
• Fussell's long barrow
• Heale Hill round barrows and earthworks
• Long barrow on Little Toyd Down, 760m south west of Grims Lodge Farm
• Two barrows NW of Little Down
• Gomeldon deserted village
• Village cross
• Medieval pottery kilns, Milford Farm
• Group of barrows W of Hooklands Plantation
• Bell barrow 300m ENE of the sports ground: one of a group of round barrows north west of Idmiston Down
• Barrows forming part of a cemetery, 320m north west of The Pheasant Hotel
• Long barrow 600yds (550m) SE of Vanity
• Wick Down round barrow
• Ancient cultivation terraces
• Three bowl barrows 200m east of Manor Farm: part of a group of round barrows on Porton Down
• Round barrow SE of Cowdown Farm
• Barrow in Wilton Park
• Roman road between A30 main road and Winterslow Corner
• Bell barrow 250m NNE of the sports ground: one of a group of round barrows north west of Idmiston Down
• Linear boundary earthwork 250m west of Stockport
• Bowl barrow 200m east of Lake Down round barrow cemetery north of Rox Hill
• Bowl barrow 50m west of the Battery Hill triangulation point
• Enclosure NW of Downbarn West
• Saucer barrow 400m north east of the sports ground: one of a group of round barrows north west of Idmiston Down
• Bowl barrow 50m south west of Rox Hill Clump
• Clearbury Down round barrow
• Mizmaze on Breamore Down
• Deserted medieval village, a bowl barrow, and part of a prehistoric field system opposite Lake House in Lake Bottom
• 'Ende Burgh' long barrow
• Harnham Bridge
• Bowl barrow 530m SSW of the southern corner of Moll Harris's Clump: one of a group of round barrows on Porton Down
• Old Sarum
• Bell barrow, bowl barrow and section of hollow way 600m NNW of Long Orchard
• Bell barrow and bowl barrow 500m NNW of Long Orchard
• Whitsbury hillfort
• The Giant's Grave long barrow
• Medieval manorial buildings (uninhabited parts)
• Clarendon Palace
• Group of barrows on North Hill Down
• Bowl barrow 250m north west of Lake House
• Bowl barrow on Homington Down, 725m south of Tottens Farm
• St Michael's Priory
• Clearbury Ring
• Roman earthwork
• The Poultry Cross
• Bowl barrow 650m ESE of Manor Farm: one of a group of round barrows on Porton Down
• Earthwork W of Woodford Clump
• Odstock Copse earthwork
• Churchyard cross
• Milford Hill Bridge
• Bowl barrow 370m east of Manor Farm: one of a group of round barrows on Porton Down
• Round barrow E of Downbarn West
• Two disc barrows and two bowl barrows 900m north of Moll Harris's Clump on Idmiston Down
• Bowl barrow 430m north west of Northdown Barn
• Bowl barrow 250m south of Westfield Farm buildings
• Long barrow, Winterbourne
• Long barrow in Round Clump
• Ogbury camp
• Grim's Ditch
• Giant's Grave: a long barrow 400m north-west of Down Farm
• Bronze Age enclosure and two bowl barrows 520m north east of Moll Harris's Clump on Idmiston Down
• Bowl barrow 100m north of Rox Hill Clump
• The Moot: a ringwork and bailey, earlier Roman settlement remains and later garden earthworks immediately east of the River Avon
• Bowl barrow 450m ENE of Manor Farm: one of a group of round barrows on Porton Down
• The Giant's Chair bell barrow
• Figsbury Ring
• Templeman's Farm round barrow
• Bowl barrow 260m SSE of the southern corner of Moll Harris's Clump: one of a group of round barrows on Porton Down
• Bowl barrow 535m SSW of the southern corner of Moll Harris's Clump: one of a group of round barrows on Porton Down
• Ten round barrows forming the Lake Down round barrow cemetery and a section of linear boundary crossing Lake Down
• City rampart E of Council House
• Duck's Nest: a long barrow on Rockbourne Down
• Churchyard cross